Jessies : Glasgow Pavilion

From the producer of Dragged Tae the Steamie comes an award-winning new comedy thats fierce, funny, and full of heart.
Winner of The Creative Arts Award at the Proud Scotland Awards 2025, this powerful new play by Grant F Kidd and James T Smith follows three unforgettable drag queens -The Jessies and the staff of the infamous Jessies Bar in Scotland.
Spanning from 1980 to 1995, the story dives into the highs and lows of queer life during a time of upheaval, hope, and hard-won joy. Through laughter, heartbreak, gossip, and glitter, The Jessies discover what it truly means to find family not the one youre born into, but the one you choose.
Set against the backdrop of a changing world, this hilarious and deeply moving play is a celebration of resilience, love, and the enduring power of community.
Content Advisory: Contains adult themes, nudity, period-specific offensive language, and scenes some may find distressing.
TO PURCHASE TICKETS - BUY TICKETS [http://www.jessies.co.uk/tickets]
Winner of The Creative Arts Award at the Proud Scotland Awards 2025, this powerful new play by Grant F Kidd and James T Smith follows three unforgettable drag queens -The Jessies and the staff of the infamous Jessies Bar in Scotland.
Spanning from 1980 to 1995, the story dives into the highs and lows of queer life during a time of upheaval, hope, and hard-won joy. Through laughter, heartbreak, gossip, and glitter, The Jessies discover what it truly means to find family not the one youre born into, but the one you choose.
Set against the backdrop of a changing world, this hilarious and deeply moving play is a celebration of resilience, love, and the enduring power of community.
Content Advisory: Contains adult themes, nudity, period-specific offensive language, and scenes some may find distressing.
TO PURCHASE TICKETS - BUY TICKETS [http://www.jessies.co.uk/tickets]
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